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Genesis 7:17-22

17Andthefloodהַמַּבּ֛וּלha.ma.BulH3999wasH1961fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705daysי֖וֹםYomH3117upontheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;andthewatersהַמַּ֗יִםha.Ma.yimH4325increasedH7235,andbareupthearkהַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.VahH8392,anditwasH1961liftedוַיִּשְׂאוּ֙vai.yis.'UH5375upabovetheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

18Andthewatersהַמַּ֛יִםha.Ma.yimH4325prevailedH1396,andincreasedH7235greatlyupontheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;andthearkהַתֵּבָ֖הha.te.VahH8392wentuponthefaceH6440ofthewatersהַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimH4325.

19Andthewatersוְהַמַּ֗יִםve.ha.Ma.yimH4325prevailedH1396exceedinglyH3966upontheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;andallthehighהַגְּבֹהִ֔יםha.ge.vo.HimH1364mountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.RimH2022thatwereunderthewholeheavenהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064werecoveredוַיְכֻסּ֗וּvay.khu.SuH3680.

20Fifteencubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520upwardH4605didthewatersהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325prevailH1396;andthemountainsהֶהָרִֽים׃he.ha.RimH2022werecoveredוַיְכֻסּ֖וּvay.khu.SuH3680.

21Andallfleshבָּשָׂ֣ר׀ba.SarH1320diedH1478thatmovedupontheearthהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776,bothbirdsבָּע֤וֹףba.'ofH5775,andcattleH929,andbeasts,andeverycreepingthingהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץha.She.retzH8318thatcreepethupontheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andeverymanH120:

22allinwhosenostrilsבְּאַפָּ֗יוbe.'a.PavH639wasthebreathר֨וּחַRu.achH7307ofthespiritH7307oflifeחַיִּ֜יםchai.YimH2416,ofallthatwasonthedryבֶּחָֽרָבָ֖הbe.cha.ra.VahH2724land,diedH4191.

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